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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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